ropey

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adjective

1. of or resembling rope (or ropes) in being long and strong
• Syn:
ropy
• Pertains to noun:
rope, rope (for: ropy)
• Derivationally related forms:
rope, rope (for: ropy)
2. forming viscous or glutinous threads
• Syn:
ropy, stringy, thready
• Similar to:
thick
• Derivationally related forms:
ropiness (for: ropy)
3. (British informal) very poor in quality
- ropey food
- a ropey performance
• Syn:
ropy
• Similar to:
inferior
• Usage Domain:
colloquialism
• Regions:
United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain